AJ Lee WWE WrestleMania 42 Opponent

Published: Mar 5, 2026 by Amanda Savage | Last Updated: Mar 5, 2026 by Amanda Savage

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4. Lyra Valkyria

Confirmed for the WWE Women’s Intercontinental Championship number one contender’s gauntlet match, Lyra Valkyria seems like she could be favored to win.

Potentially set to be more interesting as a heel than in her current babyface iteration, Lyra Valkyria could end up turning on Bayley.

Or potentially, the other way around, seeing Bayley betray Valkyria and go on to have their own feud against one another on the road to WrestleMania 42.

While their partnership has been enjoyable, the simmering tension throughout – including during a period in which Bayley seemed to be having a crisis of conscience that could lead her to turning heel – has teased that there are more stories left to tell between the technicians.

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